CH2M Hill wins HS2 partner role

Halcrow parent company CH2M Hill has won the contract to act as development partner for the next phase of engineering, design and environmental work on HS2 phase 1 London-West Midlands. The contract, which runs until 2015, will create work for a team of around 80 people and is worth between £50m and £70m.

HS2 said that Halcrow’s experience of working on HS1 and Crossrail, combined with the skills of CH2M Hill, were a major factor in the contract award. The Halcrow/CH2M Hill...